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Photoalkanogens with increased productivity

US9029124B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 23, 2012
Grant dateMay 12, 2015
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Expiry dateJul 7, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12P7/04
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present disclosure identifies methods and compositions for modifying photoautotrophic organisms as hosts, such that the organisms efficiently convert inorganic carbon and light into n-alkanes, and in particular the use of such organisms for the commercial production of n-alkanes and related molecules.

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